Ibupen 400mg
Information About Ibupen 400mg
About Ibupen 400mg
Medicine Brand Ibupen 400mg is manufactured by DrMorepan Laboratories and mainly contents the generic drug Ibuprofen.
Pakaging
10 x 1
Active Ingredients For Ibupen 400mg
Ibuprofen 400 mg
Diseases List For Which Ibupen 400mg Is Prescribed
This Drug Is Prescribed For Analgesic antipyretic dysmenorrhoea rheumatoid arthritis osteoarthritis musculo skeletal disorders soft tissue injuries tooth extraction postpartum and post operatively acute gout Juvenile idiopathic arthritis
Other Significations For Ibupen 400mg
This Medication Ibuprofen belongs to a class of drugs called nonsteroidal antiinflammatory drugs NSAIDs Other members of this class include aspirin naproxen Aleve indomethacin Indocinnabumetone Relafen and several others These drugs are used for the management of mild to moderate pain fever and inflammation Pain fever and inflammation are promoted by the release in the body of chemicals called prostaglandins Ibuprofen blocks the enzyme that makes prostaglandins cyclooxygenase resulting in lower levels of prostaglandins As a consequence inflammation pain and fever are reduced
Precautions To Be Taken Before Ibupen 400mg
Ibuprofen is associated with several suspected or probable interactions that can affect the action of other drugs Ibuprofen may increase the blood levels of lithium Eskalith by reducing the excretion of lithium by the kidneys Increased levels of lithium may lead to lithium toxicity Ibuprofen may reduce the blood pressurelowering effects of drugs that are given to reduce blood pressure This may occur because prostaglandins play a role in the regulation of blood pressure When ibuprofen is used in combination with aminoglycosides for examplegentamicin Garamycin the blood levels of the aminoglycoside may increase presumably because the elimination of aminoglycosides from the body is reduced This may lead to aminoglycosiderelated side effects Individuals taking oral blood thinners or anticoagulants for examplewarfarin Coumadin should avoid ibuprofen because ibuprofen also thins the blood and excessive blood thinning may lead to bleeding
Major Conditions And Care
Pregnancy And Ibupen 400mg
Can We Take Ibupen 400mg During Pregnancy?
Pregnancy Class : D There is positive evidence of human fetal risk based on adverse reaction data from investigational or marketing experience or studies in humans but potential benefits may warrant use of the drug in pregnant women despite potential risks
Lactation And Ibupen 400mg
Can We Use Ibupen 400mg During Lactation
Lactation Class L4 There is positive evidence of risk to a breastfed infant or to breastmilk production but the benefits of use in breastfeeding mothers may be acceptable despite the risk to the infant eg if the drug is needed in a lifethreatening situation or for a serious disease for which safer drugs cannot be used or are ineffective
Side Effects Of Ibupen 400mg
Nausea stomach upset skin rash acute toxicity